Violet Zuvela Primary Care IM Scholarship Award


October 28, 2020

Violet Zuvela Primary Care IM Scholarship Award

Rini Kasinathan (MSTP entry 2013) was one of three UW senior medical students to win the “Violet Zuvela Primary Care Internal Medicine Scholarship,” proving that outstanding patient care and scientific acumen go hand-in-hand.


October 12, 2020

NIH Director’s Early Independence Award

2015 UW MSTP alumni Andrew Stergachis received the prestigious NIH Director’s Early Independence Award for 2020. Dr. Stergachis graduated from the MSTP in 2015 and is currently an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Medical Genetics at the University of Washington.


August 27, 2020

UW MSTP Endorses the UW Medicine Pledge Against Racism

Respect for our students and our communities is critical to our mission. In this context, we support the June 4, 2020, UW Medicine Pledge Against Racism and the statement of the American Public Health Association (APHA), Law Enforcement Violence as a Public Health Issue, on which the UW statement is based.


August 24, 2020

New Nature Communications Publication

Jack Rose and Nick Popp are first and second authors on a paper in which they collaboratively developed a clever new approach for improving the specificity of CRISPR-based genome editing.


August 21, 2020

New Science Publication

Alex Salter (E-12) is co-first author on a paper describing molecular computers to more specifically target cellular immunotherapy. 


Research Featured at Democratic National Convention

UW MSTP student Alex Salter’s (E-12) research was featured at the 2020 Democratic National Convention


August 3, 2020

Dr. Johnnie Orozco

Acute myeloid leukemia is one of the most common — and aggressive — types of blood cancer that strike adults. A bone marrow transplant can offer a potential cure. But older patients often can’t handle the heavy rounds of radiation and/or chemotherapy required before the procedure. And many patients — especially those from racial and ethnic minorities…


July 23, 2020

MCAT Scores Are Optional for MSTP This Year

We recognize that COVID-19-related disruptions have made it difficult or impossible for many applicants to take the MCAT.  For those who have not yet taken the MCAT, please do not be concerned. The MCAT will be optional for our MSTP for the remainder of 2020. That is, we will accept and evaluate applications without MCAT…


July 1, 2020

Dr. Nik Krumm

UW MSTP alumni Nik Krumm (Entered ’08, Graduated ’17) is joining the UW Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (DLMP) faculty as an Assistant Professor in the Informatics Division. Dr. Krumm is joining the department after completing his CP-only residency here at UW – during his time here he has firmly established himself as an…


June 15, 2020

Oren Traub Fellowship

We are pleased to introduce the inaugural recipients of the Oren Traub Fellowship. Oren was a super special person, not just brilliant and funny, but a loving husband and a valued friend whose joie de vivre was apparent during any interaction with him. He was someone who literally lit up the room with humor, personal…



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